Patents by Inventor Paul John De Fraine

Paul John De Fraine has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 9605004
    Abstract: The invention relates to pyrrolone compounds of the formula (I), wherein X, Ra, Rb, Rc, R1, R2 and R3 are as defined in the specification. Furthermore, the present invention relates to processes and intermediates for making compounds of formula (I), to herbicidal compositions comprising these compounds and to methods of using these compounds to control plant growth.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 5, 2013
    Date of Patent: March 28, 2017
    Assignees: Syngenta Limited, Syngenta Participations AG
    Inventors: Alan John Dowling, Timothy Robert Desson, William Guy Whittingham, Anne Jacqueline Dalencon, James Alan Morris, Jutta Elisabeth Boehmer, Mangala Phadte, Adrian Longstaff, Matthew Brian Hotson, Paul John De Fraine, Alison Jane Thompson, Shuji Hachisu
  • Publication number: 20160168126
    Abstract: The invention relates to pyrrolone compounds of the formula (I) wherein X, Ra, Rb, Rc, R1, R2 and R3 are as defined in the specification. Furthermore, the present invention relates to processes and intermediates for making compounds of formula (I), to herbicidal compositions comprising these compounds and to methods of using these compounds to control plant growth.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 5, 2013
    Publication date: June 16, 2016
    Applicants: SYNGENTA LIMITED, SYNGENTA PARTICIPATIONS AG
    Inventors: Alan John Dowling, Timothy Robert Desson, William Guy Whittingham, Anne Jacqueline Dalencon, James Alan Morris, Jutta Elisabeth Boehmer, Mangala Phadte, Adrian Longstaff, Matthew Brian Hotson, Paul John De Fraine, Regis Jean Georges Mondiere, Shuji Hachisu, Alison Jane Thompson, Vijaya Gopal Gopalsamuthiram
  • Publication number: 20160159819
    Abstract: The invention relates to pyrrolone compounds of the formula (I), wherein X, Ra, Rb, Rc, R1, R2 and R3 are as defined in the specification. Furthermore, the present invention relates to processes and intermediates for making compounds of formula (I), to herbicidal compositions comprising these compounds and to methods of using these compounds to control plant growth.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 5, 2013
    Publication date: June 9, 2016
    Applicants: SYNGENTA LIMITED, SYNGENTA PARTICIPATIONS AG
    Inventors: Alan John DOWLING, Timothy Robert DESSON, William Guy WHITTINGHAM, Anne Jacqueline DALENCON, James Alan MORRIS, Jutta Elisabeth BOEHMER, Mangala PHADTE, Adrian LONGSTAFF, Matthew Brian HOTSON, Paul John DE FRAINE, Alison Jane THOMPSON, Shuji HACHISU
  • Publication number: 20140329679
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compositions for protecting crop of useful plants from the harmful effects of certain sulphonanilide derivative herbicides as well as methods for protecting crops of useful plants from the harmful effects of these herbicides and methods for combating weeds in crops of useful plants.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 5, 2012
    Publication date: November 6, 2014
    Applicant: SYNGENTA LIMITED
    Inventors: Paul John De Fraine, Mark Spinney, William Guy Whittingham, Ian Zlexei Zelaya, Anne Mary Rees
  • Patent number: 6777412
    Abstract: The invention provides fungicidal compounds of formula (I) or stereoisomers thereof: wherein X is CH2O; A is hydrogen; E is hydrogen; q is 1; any two of K, L and M are nitrogen and the other is CH; T is oxygen or sulfur; and Z is an optionally substituted phenyl group or an optionally substituted heterocylyl group.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 27, 2003
    Date of Patent: August 17, 2004
    Assignee: Syngenta Limited
    Inventors: John Martin Clough, Christopher Richard Ayles Godfrey, Ian Thomas Streeting, Rex Cheetham, Paul John de Fraine, David Bartholomew, James John Eshelby
  • Publication number: 20040092746
    Abstract: The invention provides fungicidal compounds of formula (I) or stereoisomers thereof: 1
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 27, 2003
    Publication date: May 13, 2004
    Inventors: John Martin Clough, Christopher Richard Ayles Godfrey, Ian Thomas Streeting, Rex Cheetham, Paul John de Fraine, David Bartholomew, James John Eshelby
  • Patent number: 6613773
    Abstract: The invention provides fungicidal compounds of formula (I) or stereoisomers thereof: wherein X is CH2O; A is hydrogen; E is hydrogen; q is 1; any two of K, L and M are nitrogen and the other is CH; T is oxygen or sulfur; and Z is an optionally substituted phenyl group or an optionally substituted heterocyclyl group.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 5, 2002
    Date of Patent: September 2, 2003
    Assignee: Syngenta Limited
    Inventors: John Martin Clough, Christopher Richard Ayles Godfrey, Ian Thomas Streeting, Rex Cheetham, Paul John de Fraine, David Bartholomew, James John Eshelby
  • Publication number: 20030060626
    Abstract: The invention provides fungicidal compounds of formula (I) or stereoisomers thereof: 1
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 5, 2002
    Publication date: March 27, 2003
    Inventors: John Martin Clough, Christopher Richard Ayles Godfrey, Ian Thomas Streeting, Rex Cheetham, Paul John de Fraine, David Bartholomew, James John Eshelby
  • Patent number: 6169101
    Abstract: A fungicidal compound having general formula (I) or a stereoisomer thereof, wherein A is CH or N, B is OCH3 or NHCH3, R1 is H, chloro or methyl and R2 is H, fluoro, chloro or methyl.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 18, 1998
    Date of Patent: January 2, 2001
    Assignee: Zeneca Limited
    Inventor: Paul John De Fraine
  • Patent number: 5942509
    Abstract: Fungicidal compounds having the formula (I): ##STR1## in which any two of K, L and M are nitrogen and the other is CA wherein A is H, halogen, C.sub.1-4 alkyl, cyano, nitro or trifluoromethyl; X is a linking group other than oxygen; T is oxygen or sulphur; and Z is an optionally substituted carbocyclic or heterocyclic ring.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 1997
    Date of Patent: August 24, 1999
    Assignee: Zeneca Limited
    Inventors: John Martin Clough, Christopher Richard Ayles Godfrey, Paul John De Fraine, Ian Thomas Streeting, Gordon Richard Munns
  • Patent number: 5763640
    Abstract: Compounds having the formula (I): ##STR1## and stereoisomers thereof, wherein A is hydrogen, halo, hydroxy, C.sub.1-4 alkyl, C.sub.1-4 alkoxy, C.sub.1-4 haloalkyl, C.sub.1-4 haloalkoxy, C.sub.1-4 alkylcarbonyl, C.sub.1-4 alkoxycarbonyl, phenoxy, nitro or cyano; R.sup.1 and R.sup.2, which may be the same or different, are hydrogen, optionally substituted alkyl, optionally substituted cycloalkyl, optionally substituted heterocyclylalkyl, optionally substituted cycloalkylalkyl, optionally substituted aralkyl, optionally substituted heteroarylalkyl, optionally substituted aryloxyalkyl, optionally substituted heteroaryloxyalkyl, optionally substituted alkenyl, optionally substituted alkynyl, optionally substituted alkoxy, optionally substituted aryl, optionally substituted heteroaryl, optionally substituted aryloxy, optionally substituted heteroaryloxy, nitro, halo, cyano, --NR.sup.3 R.sup.4, --Co.sub.2 R.sup.3, --CONR.sup.3 R.sup.4, --COR.sup.3, --S(O).sub.n R.sup.3 wherein n is 0, 1 or 2, (CH.sub.2).sub.m PO(OR.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 30, 1996
    Date of Patent: June 9, 1998
    Assignee: Zeneca Limited
    Inventors: Paul John de Fraine, Anne Martin
  • Patent number: 5723471
    Abstract: A fungicidal compound of formula (I) or a stereoisomer thereof, wherein R is H or CH.sub.3, A is CH or N, and B is OCH.sub.3 or NHCH.sub.3.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 7, 1996
    Date of Patent: March 3, 1998
    Assignee: Zeneca Limited
    Inventor: Paul John De Fraine